MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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